Japan Cancels Whale Hunt Off Antarctica After Ruling

The hunt is not widely popular in Japan, but it is backed by nationalistic lawmakers who paint opponents as trampling Japanese culture.     [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Japan

Topics: Japan,     , culture, Japanese, trampling, opponents, paint, lawmakers, nationalistic, backed, popular, widely, Ruling, After, Antarctica, Whale, Cancels

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